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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.44, 18,068.91 and 7,429.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.44, 18,068.91 and 7,429.29 is: 10,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.44 : 18,068.91 = 7,429.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.44/18,068.91 = 7,429.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.44x = 18,068.91 × 7,429.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.44x = 134,239,172.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,239,172.37/13,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252.40

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